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Sacred Heart School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Booval, QLD 4304 · Major Cities
Students548enrolled
Ratio1:17.4student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
36
teaching staff
FTE Teaching31.4
Non-Teaching24
Student:Teacher17.4:1
Students548
Sacred Heart
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Key Workforce Metrics

Sacred Heart School has 60 staff members (50.5 FTE), including 36 teachers and 24 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.4:1+0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
36-0.4 FTE
31.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
19.1 FTE
Total Staff
60
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Sacred Heart School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Sacred Heart
17.4:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
36
31.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
19.1 FTE
Total Workforce
60
50.5 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2016–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

25.829.132.435.8Nat avg30.431.331.232.232.532.032.431.431.831.418.1:117.4:117.2:117.5:117.2:117.7:117.8:117.5:117:117.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202531.454817.5:1+0.5
202431.854017:1-0.5
202331.455017.5:1-0.3
202232.457717.8:1+0.1
202132.056517.7:1+0.5
202032.555917.2:1-0.3
201932.256317.5:1+0.3
201831.253817.2:1-0.2
201731.354617.4:1-0.7
201630.454918.1:1—